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1. The document discusses the work of Louis Hjelmslev and his theory of glossematics. It argues that while Hjelmslev presented glossematics as a linguistic theory, it was actually the first general theory of semiotics or signs. 2. Hjelmslev defined "language" or "langue" at an abstract level to encompass all sign systems, not just linguistic languages. However, he only published research on linguistic languages in his journal, creating inconsistencies in his theory. 3. Glossematics represented an importa

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